Honoring Our Veterans Means Taking Action to Help

Oct. 25, 2022 /

We celebrate Veterans Day on Nov. 11 each year to recognize the service and sacrifice of our military members. The nation is forever indebted to these brave men and women for preserving the freedoms we enjoy as Americans. As a small token of our gratitude, both the state and federal governments provide various benefits and support programs to aid veterans and their families.

Mackenzie’s 2022 Senior Expo Set for Oct. 27

Oct. 14, 2022 /

MACUNGIE – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) is inviting area senior citizens and their caregivers to his annual Senior Expo on Thursday, Oct. 27. The free event, which is co-sponsored by St. Luke’s University Health Network, will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road in Macungie.

Senior Expo Set for Oct. 27

Oct. 04, 2022 /

Older residents, along with their family members and caregivers, are invited to attend my Senior Expo on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This free event will be held at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road in Macungie.

House Government Oversight Committee to Investigate Reports of ‘Ghost’ Flights in Pennsylvania, Says Mackenzie

Sep. 14, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – The House Government Oversight Committee, chaired by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh), voted today to accept a referral from Speaker of the House Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) and House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) to investigate reports of “ghost” flights landing at airports in Pennsylvania that may have contained children who entered the country illegally. The committee also voted to affirm its ability to issue subpoenas over the course of the investigation.

Mackenzie’s Fall Shredder Event Set for Oct. 1

Sep. 13, 2022 /

MACUNGIE – In his continuing effort to help residents battle identity theft, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) will be co-hosting a public paper shredder event on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot of the Lower Macungie Township Complex, located at 3400 Brookside Road in Macungie. The township joins Mackenzie in hosting the event.

Historic Investment in Pennsylvania’s Schools

Aug. 30, 2022 /

School bells are ringing again, and students are back in the classroom, as another school year gets underway in Pennsylvania. Over the summer, the General Assembly approved a new state budget that spends more dollars than ever before to educate those students.

Mackenzie: State Budget Benefits Families and Small Businesses, Protects Taxpayers

Jul. 08, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) joined a bipartisan majority of his House colleagues in passing the 2022-23 state budget bill this week. The $42.8 billion spending plan increases education funding to an all-time high while making a sizable deposit into Pennsylvania’s Rainy Day Fund without raising taxes.

Veterans Assistance Appointments Available for April, Says Mackenzie

Mar. 31, 2022 /

MACUNGIE – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R- Berks/Lehigh) announces veterans assistance appointments are currently available on Friday, April 8, in his district office located at the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building, 3402 Brookside Road. Mackenzie offers this free service on the second Friday of each month.

Mackenzie Announces Funding Support for First Responders

Feb. 14, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Fourteen fire and emergency medical services (EMS) organizations that serve the 134th Legislative District were awarded nearly $174,000 in funding support through the 2021-22 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) announced today.

Mackenzie Announces Veterans Assistance Appointments for January

Dec. 17, 2021 /

MACUNGIE – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R- Berks/Lehigh) announces veterans assistance appointments are available on Friday, Jan. 14, in his district office located at the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building, 3402 Brookside Road. Mackenzie offers this free service on the second Friday of each month.

Mackenzie Leads Hearing on Congressional Term Limits

Nov. 17, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Acting in his capacity as majority chairman of the House State Government Subcommittee on Campaign Finance and Elections, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) last week led a hearing at the state Capitol on the topic of congressional term limits.

Mackenzie’s ‘Mugshot Website’ Bill Gains House Approval

Nov. 08, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh), that would make it a crime in Pennsylvania to publish or disseminate booking photographs or mugshots for commercial use, passed overwhelmingly in the House of Representatives today. House Bill 1736 will next be considered by the Senate.